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Penthouse in Cortina d’Ampezzo: A Contemporary Alpine Retreat

Modern, sleek interior with wood-paneled walls, fireplace, and minimalist furnishings.

Penthouse in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, is a masterful creation by the renowned MIDE Architetti. Spanning three levels of an existing residential building, the apartment boasts a contemporary and minimal design, seamlessly blending with the traditional spirit of the alpine setting. Featuring a spacious open-plan living area, four luxurious bedrooms, and a private terrace with breathtaking mountain vistas, this property offers the ultimate in modern alpine living.

High Tech Company: Designing a Modern, Collaborative Office Space

Bright, modern office space with tropical-inspired murals, wooden beams, and vibrant furniture.

One of the most complex challenges in this office design project by Mexican architect Juan Carlos Baumgartner in Mexico City was to create a highly functional, collaborative, and technology-driven workspace that prioritizes human connection and wellbeing. Designed in 2021, the innovative high tech company office features flexible, modular workstations, versatile meeting areas, and playful spaces that encourage employees to gather, interact, and thrive in a dynamic, nature-inspired environment.

Cast Corbel House: Blending Victorian Charm and Contemporary Flair

A two-story brick home with dormers, an extended porch, and large windows overlooking a landscaped garden.

In the heart of Norwich’s verdant Golden Triangle, architects Grafted have breathed new life into Cast Corbel House, a meticulously redesigned five-bedroom detached home that celebrates material exploration and artisanal craftsmanship. Launched in 2022, the Norwich-based design firm seamlessly blended the property’s Victorian heritage with a striking contemporary extension featuring a geometric precast and brick façade.

Grafted‘s commitment to delivering high-quality design and exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout this debut project, from the handcrafted oak cabinetry in the kitchen to the undulating pattern of the precast concrete panels adorning the exterior.

Plaza Residence: A Seamless Blend of Modern Design and Heritage

Sleek, modern living space with plush velvet seating, marble accents, and framed artwork.

Welcome to the Plaza Residence, a masterpiece of apartment design by gne Architecture, crafted in 2015 in New York, NY, United States. This luxurious property harmoniously blends contemporary aesthetics with the historical essence of its building, originally a landmark hotel now transformed into a condominium. The design allows the interiors to capture expansive views of Central Park, incorporating modern elements like marble wainscot and muted herringbone floors that pay tribute to its rich heritage.

The M70: Exploring a Book Lover’s Dream Apartment in Vietnam

Sleek, modern interior with dark accents, built-in cabinetry, and a large TV mounted on the wall.

The M70, designed by MAS Architecture in 2020, is a quintessential apartment in Da Nang, Vietnam, tailored for bibliophiles. This 70-square-foot living space merges ingenious design with comfort, allowing literature to take center stage. From plush seating in the living room to strategic lighting, every detail ensures that cozy and functional blend seamlessly, making every nook a potential reading spot.

Lark House: Mid-Century Home Meets Contemporary Style

FeaturedCozy midcentury living room with wood-paneled ceiling, fireplace, and eclectic decor.

Explore the Lark House in Seattle, WA, a striking testimony of thoughtful architecture meeting modern functionality. Originally crafted by Al Bumgardner in 1958, this private house was redesigned in 2023 by SHED Architecture & Design. The renovation emphasizes openness, natural light, and scenic connections, seamlessly integrating historical reverence with contemporary living demands. From bespoke casework to a reimagined kitchen, each space harbors a blend of vintage allure and modern design.

Terramadeira Apartment: A Family-Centric Design in São Paulo

FeaturedCozy living space featuring warm wood accents, large sofa, and track lighting.

Discover the Terramadeira Apartment, a stunning family residence in São Paulo, Brazil, designed by Arkitito Arquitetura in 2022. This apartment skillfully balances modern design with functional living, featuring an integrated living room and kitchen that maximizes space and fosters family interaction. The use of wood and sleek surfaces reflects natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.

Amsterdam Loft: Michiel Hilbrink’s Style in Amsterdam Apartment

Airy loft space with exposed wooden beams, built-in bookshelf, and minimalist furnishings.

The Amsterdam Loft, designed by Michiel Hilbrink and located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, represents a profound transformation of an apartment space within an historical corporation building from 1924. This apartment renovation, distinguished by its open-plan layout and cozy private areas, contrasts modern living conveniences with classical architectural elements like the Russian pine roof. The intelligent use of space, light, and top-tier materials makes this loft a premier example of contemporary apartment living, completed in 2024.